A 15-year-old boy presented with 1 day history of bleeding gums, subconjunctival bleed and purpuric rash. Investigations revealed: Hb 6.4 gm/dL; TLC-26,500/mm3; prothrombin time-20 sec with a control of 13 sec; partial thromboplastin time-50 sec; and fibrinogen 10 mg/dL. Peripheral smear was suggestive of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Which of the following is the most likely?
A 15-year-old boy presented with 1 day history of bleeding gums, subconjunctival bleed and purpuric rash. Investigations revealed: Hb 6.4 gm/dL; TLC-26,500/mm3; prothrombin time-20 sec with a control of 13 sec; partial thromboplastin time-50 sec; and fibrinogen 10 mg/dL. Peripheral smear was suggestive of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Which of the following is the most likely?
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A 15-year-old boy presented with 1 day history of bleeding gums, subconjunctival bleed and purpuric rash. Investigations revealed: Hb 6.4 gm/dL; TLC-26,500/mm3; prothrombin time-20 sec with a control of 13 sec; partial thromboplastin time-50 sec; and fibrinogen 10 mg/dL. Peripheral smear was suggestive of acute myeloblastic leukemia. Which of the following is the most likely?
β Correct Answer: C. Promyelocytic leukemia
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